Start
OSM map layer · LineString
53.02, -9.21 · rel 6532111
53.02, -9.21 · rel 6532111
Burren Way
119,7 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.
Clare · 53.02°N ·
9.21°W
119,7km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
16
views
4
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Summit
Cave
4× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
4× summit
4× viewpoint
3× ruins
2× Water
1× Attraction
6× cave
Mullagh More
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Waterfall
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Cromlech
ruins ·
26 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Slieve Roe
summit ·
176 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Dermot & Grania's Bed
ruins ·
176 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Toberinneenboy
Water ·
185 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Sightseeing Cliffs of Moher North
viewpoint ·
on the route
79,0 km
66%
Sightseeing Cliffs of Moher South
viewpoint ·
on the route
79,0 km
66%
Moher Tower
ruins ·
32 m off route
79,0 km
66%
Clahane Viewpoint
viewpoint ·
81 m off route
79,0 km
66%
The Cliffs of Moher
Attraction ·
on the route
82,6 km
69%
Knockardakin
summit ·
65 m off route
82,6 km
69%
Sea Stack
summit ·
217 m off route
82,6 km
69%
Pollnagree
cave ·
on the route
119,7 km
100%
Fisherstreet Pot
cave ·
40 m off route
119,7 km
100%
(Poulomega ?)
cave ·
47 m off route
119,7 km
100%
( Poulomega ?)
cave ·
63 m off route
119,7 km
100%
( Poulomega ? )
cave ·
82 m off route
119,7 km
100%
St. John's Well
Water ·
130 m off route
119,7 km
100%
Aran View Swallet
cave ·
191 m off route
119,7 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
No photos of this route yet
Are you the first to walk it? Your photo will appear here — with credit.
Share the first photo
06 ·
no reports yet
What hikers experienced
Log completion · Start your adventure
Have you walked it?
Sign in to log your hike — it will appear on your profile too.
07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Burren Way is 119.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Burren Way takes approximately 29h 47min to complete.
No, Burren Way is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Burren Way starts near coordinates 52.9327, -9.3474.
Burren Way is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Burren Way is maintained and managed by Irish National Waymarked Trails.
Yes, Burren Way is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.